A segment of the short film Friendly Bombs
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| about John Betjeman |
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| Slough - the poem |
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Come, friendly bombs, and fall on Slough!
It isn't fit for humans now,
There isn't grass to graze a cow.
Swarm over, Death!
John Betjeman (1906-84) from the poem Slough (1936)
Slough (rhymes with now), town in southeast England |
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